Lachlan is nervous as Belle persuades him to try one of the pills, and when it kicks in, he struggles with the effects. As she prepares to tell him her secret, he takes an alarming turn for the worse. A downhearted Finn perks up when Harriet reveals she has news about his mother, but will he choose to keep his family in the dark? Aaron tries to hide his pain as Robert insists their affair will end once he's married, while Paddy asks Pearl to pick him a winning horse ahead of the races

A conflicted Finn arrives at his long-lost mother's house and suddenly spots her outside, while Victoria, Val and Eric are all on edge wondering what he will do. Robert realises Katie has been talking to Chas about his investment and lets himself into Tug Ghyll, threatening his old flame to stop bad-mouthing him. But things become more interesting when Katie learns he left Lachlan on his own for a `meeting' - a clue he may be cheating on Chrissie.

Having finally found his mother, Finn tells the rest of the Bartons his news, but they react badly - especially Pete, who gives his brother an ultimatum. Cain's health fears are confirmed when he does some research into his continuing headaches, Katie sneaks a peek at Robert's phone - convinced he's cheating - and Lachlan feels like an outsider

Moira voices her concerns to Charity, wondering what could be going on with her husband. Later that evening, while alone in the garage, Cain feels a sharp pain in his head and collapses, but quickly regains consciousness and gets up just as Charity arrives. Will he manage to convince her he's fine? Pete tries to persuade Victoria to help him get through to Finn, but he can see he's wasting his time

Charity panics as Cain explains his symptoms and she insists he goes straight to A&E. Soon, he receives worrying news about his health, but decides to hide the truth from her. The battle lines are drawn when Katie threatens to expose Robert's affair with the mysterious `A', while Debbie realises how troubled Finn is over reuniting with his mother

Cain confides in Charity about his condition and threatens to kick her out if she fails to keep his secret. Later, he's spoiling for a fight in the Woolpack and she's forced to intervene, threatening to tell everyone the truth if he doesn't calm down. Meanwhile, Chas has been watching, and wonders just what is going on between the pair. Katie thinks Robert and Alicia are having an affair, and he's determined to use her suspicions to his advantage

After Debbie unwittingly fuels her suspicions, Chas warns Cain to steer clear of Charity, fearing they may have rekindled their relationship. Chrissie is grateful when Robert offers to take Lachlan to football training, unaware of his ulterior motive. Once there, he charms Alicia, offering her money for the team, and arranges to discuss things further, delighted that events are playing into his hands

Charity reveals Cain's diagnosis to a shocked Moira and explains he urgently needs an operation. Meanwhile, the mechanic has become disoriented and falls unconscious into a river. Robert's plan comes together as he publicly humiliates Katie, Adam sets out to impress Victoria, and Lachlan twists Chrissie around his little finger

Cain's neurologist urges him to have surgery without further delay, and with Moira refusing to talk to the mechanic until he signs the consent form, Debbie realises she must take the initiative to change her father's mind. Lachlan styles himself on David, acquiring a tattoo - much to his mother's disapproval, Robert comforts a concerned Aaron, while Alicia walks in on Adam and Victoria kissing

Emma tends to Ross's wounds after he is involved in a bar fight, though neither of them knows the other's identity. Aaron is envious to see Victoria and Adam together and while distracted tells Robert he cannot go through with the business deal as he fears it could compromise their relationship. Moira is irritated by Charity's presence at the hospital

A furious Emma heads towards Moira's farm for an apparent showdown after learning the truth about her and James - and that Adam is his son. Megan books an imminent wedding for Jai, throwing a heartbroken Leyla into panic over her surprise plans. Meanwhile, Lachlan is angry when David questions his integrity and Gabby delights in teasing April

Zak notices some money is missing, and Lisa accuses Belle of theft. Georgia promises Megan she will get Jai to the register office on time, resorting to deceit to make good on her pledge. Leyla comes clean to Alicia about her feelings for Jai - and contemplates putting a spoke in the wedding plans. Elsewhere, Pete and James recall painful memories, Jimmy and Rodney worry over Nicola's welfare and Sam finds Tracy sleeping in the barn

Zak and Lisa are rocked to discover what Katie witnessed - while Belle locks herself in Katie's car and threatens to drive it toward her father. With Jai's wedding just hours away, Leyla finally declares her love for him and the pair embrace. Megan insists she is not trying to push Ali out of Archie's life, inviting her to the ceremony as a gesture of goodwill. Elsewhere, Nicola tries to get her love life back on track

Belle reluctantly accepts she needs medical treatment, and a doctor is duly called for. Finn blames Moira for his mother's departure and refuses to live with her any longer, leaving James suggesting to Ross that he approach Emma as she is more likely to listen to him than anyone else. Tracy is caught by Val helping herself to food, and is forced to unburden herself about her problems. Elsewhere, Ali vents her rage on Charity, and Chrissie offers Lisa support

After the prosecution presents its case to the jury, Charity is left uneasy to learn Sam is making no promises about supporting her during the trial. She's then troubled further by examining her feelings toward Cain. A truce could be on the cards when Tracy heads to the Dingles' with the money she owes them, while Emma surprises Finn and Ross by turning up on their doorstep

As her trial begins, Charity prepares to confess her true feelings for Cain, but a suspicious Chas interrupts them before she has the chance. Sam takes the witness stand first, and as he struggles to lie about Declan, the prosecution seems satisfied Charity is being painted in a damning light. Will Rakesh be able to turn things around? Meanwhile, Robert and Aaron find a new intimacy, and Ross proposes a staged burglary to scare Emma back into the family, but Finn worries the plan will end in disaster

Ross and Finn try to persuade a reluctant Emma to stay in the village, before James makes an unexpected suggestion. Nicola is pleased when Jimmy says he is moving his business out of the house. Later, he surprises her with champagne and she steels herself for an intimate afternoon with her husband. Cain is brooding after recent events, while Sam and Tracy prepare a birthday party for Samson, but Zak is not pleased about their growing friendship

Emma tries to talk to Pete, but he refuses to forgive her for the past. Keen to win round the Barton boys, she senses an opportunity to build bridges with Ross using her knowledge of Donna. Nicola has a secret worry following her failed afternoon of passion with Jimmy, while Adam asks Moira to take back his share of the farm so he can buy Eric's silence over the scrapyard

While Andy and Chrissie talk business, Katie tells Robert she is still watching him, and later warns the bride-to-be not to trust her fiance. Will her words have any impact? Tracy apologises to Sam for the way she treated him before she left, and the pair kiss, only to be interrupted. Jimmy puts pressure on Nicola to explain what is wrong

Chrissie shows Lawrence the pornographic material she found on Robert's laptop along with messages arranging to meet up with women, and when the groom-to-be arrives home he's unprepared for his fiancee's reaction. She orders him to pack his bags and leave, and Vanessa, who has called round, can't wait to tell the girls the gossip. Belle is relieved to discover it was Lachlan who destroyed Gemma's shrine, while Adam and Eric strike a deal regarding the scrapyard

Nicola receives unwelcome news from her doctor and decides to hide the truth from Bernice when she returns home with a supportive Jimmy. Moira invites Emma for a drink so they can try to put their differences behind them, encouraged by the fact Chas got on well with her. A weary Belle plans Zak and Lisa's anniversary party as she gets used to her medication

Finn is called away while babysitting, leaving Emma to watch over Jack. Bumping into Debbie and Pete on his way out of the B&B, he reassures them Emma is looking after the toddler, but the news sends Pete into a panic. Later on, he finally explains to Debbie why he isn't happy having his mother around. Nicola is furious to discover Rodney and Georgia know about her diagnosis, thanks to Jimmy, while Belle is buoyed by Lisa's support

Emma tells James what happened with Pete the previous day, but when he later tries to speak to his son, she's devastated by his betrayal and heads to the farm to confront her ex-husband while he's busy setting up some machinery. As her anger grows, she lashes out, causing a pallet to crash down on James, pinning him under a heavy load. Will she call for help or walk away? Kerry forms a plot to get Tracy out of Sam's life, and Robert books another night in a hotel with Aaron, unaware Katie has overheard his phone call and plans to follow him with Chrissie in tow

Emma flees the scene as James lies bloodied and pale-faced under the pallet, but quickly changes her tack when Pete turns up. Robert and Aaron arrive at the hotel, unaware Katie and Chrissie are close behind. As the girls make their way to the corridor near the boys' room, will they expose the groom-to-be? Nicola confides in Rodney, while Kerry lectures Val for helping Tracy

Robert warns Katie not to play with fire, leaving her deeply unsettled, while Andy asks his wife to drop her obsession. Emma is defensive when Pete questions her about the accident and, knowing she needs to win him round, she later pretends to have received a job offer in Miami. Aaron finds himself making a confession to Paddy, while Laurel avoids kissing Marlon, keen to cover the fact she has alcohol on her breath

There's a frosty atmosphere between Katie and Andy as they fill the car with boxes for the caravan, but they agree to stop fighting and focus on celebrating their move to the farm. However, she can't resist quietly taunting Robert about how she's going to become best friends with his fiancee, which he interprets as a threat, and soon after, the caravan is in flames. Meanwhile, Chrissie worries about Lachlan's secretive behaviour, Doug offers Laurel a sneaky drink and Aaron makes a confession to Paddy

Katie storms into Home Farm and refuses to leave until Robert admits he started the fire. Later, the groom-to-be arrives at the cabin to win Aaron round, but after facing rejection, he doesn't have to look far for someone to punish. Meanwhile, Val continues her attempts to help Tracy and Sam's relationship, and Rodney is stunned when Georgia makes an arrangement

Robert manipulates Chrissie into suggesting they pull out of the farm deal to punish Katie for her accusations, and he enjoys telling her the news. Desperate to confide in someone, Katie talks to Chas, who warns her to pull herself together for the sake of her marriage. However, her fortunes take a turn for the better when Aaron suddenly confesses he has been having an affair with the groom - and can prove it

It's the day of the wedding and Robert agrees to meet Aaron for one last goodbye, but when the groom suggests this doesn't have to be the end, his emotional lover's plot to expose the affair is thrown into disarray. Will the ceremony go ahead after all? Meanwhile, DC Halton tells Ross he has his fingerprints in connection with a burglary. Luckily, Emma comes to the rescue, revealing the house belongs to her - although she's left wondering why her son's prints are already on record

Katie now has the evidence she needs to stop the wedding, and as tensions reach boiling point at the farm, Robert realises the enormity of the situation and the repercussions he faces. Meanwhile, Chrissie arrives at the church with Lawrence and Lachlan, but there's no sign of the groom. Finn and Ross put pressure on Pete to reveal why he has a problem with Emma

As the wedding guests become restless, there are mutterings that Robert may have got cold feet, and later on, Sam tells Andy he saw Katie heading up to Wylie's earlier in the day. Andy decides to go check, but what will he encounter there? Ross finally confronts Emma, who attempts to provide an explanation, and Rodney suggests he and Georgia end their relationship

As the wedding guests remain in shock over the day's events, one resident's betrayal has dramatically changed the life of another. When Sam breaks the bad news to Belle, Zak and Lisa worry about how she will be affected. In the factory, Priya is livid as Jai says he was better off at work without her, but she impresses Rakesh with her business plan

Exhausted in the aftermath of the previous day's events, the residents try to return to normality, but one desperate villager has something to confess. A troubled Belle secretly washes one of her pills down the drain, while Debbie encourages Ross to give Emma a second chance, but will Finn be as forgiving? Priya asks Jai to give Kirin work experience for his business class

Suspicions are raised and secrets come to light, but one resident finds themselves torn. Lisa tries to hide her concern as Belle pretends to take a pill, and later that night, the troubled teenager creeps downstairs with a bag over her shoulder, feeling she has no choice but to leave. James tries to persuade Finn to accept Emma in his life, while Lachlan relishes the attention Alicia is giving him, much to David's despair

Zak and Lisa worry when they discover Belle hasn't been home that night, and doesn't have her phone or medication with her. As a search party gathers in the Woolpack, Samson finds her, but she warns him to keep quiet or face the consequences. James tells Chas he plans to ask Emma for a divorce, while David realises he has forgotten all about Valentine's Day

At Wylie's Farm, everyone looks up at Belle, who is dangerously close to the edge of the roof. Using her old police training, Harriet tries to talk the teenager down as Cain sneaks up the stairs. But as sirens are heard in the distance, Belle suddenly loses her footing. After the recent confession, one resident makes a choice, while Emma doesn't react well to James's request for a divorce

Emma is irked to see Adam and James getting along so well, and after speaking to Val, she forms a plan. At the scrapyard, a couple arrive ready to part with their vehicle, and she decides to cause chaos. After the previous night's events, Zak, Lisa and Chas face further heartache, while David and Alicia are thrown when Chrissie asks if they want to expand the business

Robert feels guilty when Andy asks him to plan the funeral, while Adam asks Aaron what has been bothering him. Will he confide in his friend? Moira suspects Emma was responsible for the foul play at the scrapyard, and David is confused when Alicia receives a mysterious CD and card for Valentine's Day - but not the flowers he ordered for her

Laurel has a few too many in the pub and receives a call from Jai asking why she's not at work. Things go from bad to worse when she makes a comment about Archie and ends up being sacked on the spot. How will she explain things to Marlon? Andy makes an emotional return to Wylie's with Robert, while Adam questions Emma about the sign swapping, telling her to keep away from him and his family

Diane and Chas are shocked when Andy reveals he's not going to Katie's funeral, so Debbie tries to talk to him, but doesn't make any progress. Moira's advice then strikes a chord with the grieving widower, but not in the way she thinks. Laurel enquires about a job at the college, and she's thrilled to be invited for an interview, hopeful for a fresh start

It's the day of Katie's funeral and Aaron gives Robert cause to panic when he suggests it's time to confess the truth. Meanwhile, Andy prepares to end it all, driving out to the local quarry and parking dangerously close to the edge. Will the boys track him down before it's too late? Back in the village, Jai is impressed when Priya sacks Kirin, unaware the pair have planned the incident behind his back, and a nervous Laurel reaches for the vodka bottle before her job interview

As the shocked residents try to come to terms with recent events, Chas isn't sure whether to believe Aaron when he claims he and Robert are over. Laurel lies to Marlon about the job interview as her money concerns grow, while Nicola books a room at the B&B for herself and Jimmy, but her good mood is soon ruined by an upsetting comment

Aaron's reservations about Robert continue when he overhears Chas sharing her concerns with Paddy. Later on, he receives a visit from his lover - and tells him their fling is over. With Priya busy at the salon, Nicola offers to go for a walk with Amba, but when it starts raining she takes shelter in a barn with the baby. She soon realises they are locked in, and unable to phone for help. How will Priya react when Nicola fails to return with her baby? Rachel is offered a job in Luton, while Chrissie wonders if Lachlan might be gay

With Nicola and Amba still missing, Jimmy admits to the police he doesn't know what his wife is capable of, while James arrives at the barn and is stunned to find her there. She then returns to the village, only to be promptly escorted away by the authorities. Lachlan feels hopeful that things might be looking up, but is he deluded? Jai is touched when Megan insists he make the most of his time with Archie

Nicola is the talk of the village, no thanks to her husband, and she's quick to tackle the gossip head-on. Meanwhile, Jimmy dreams up a way of making amends - dressing up as Tom Cruise's character from Top Gun and serenading her in the pub. David explains to Alicia that Lachlan has a crush on her and she decides to return a handbag the teenager has bought for her, saying it wouldn't be fair to keep it. However, she's unaware of how he is now feeling, while Chrissie is growing increasingly worried about her son. Cain lies to Moira when he takes Noah to visit Charity in prison

A tipsy Alicia arrives home after a few birthday drinks and suggests to Lachlan they close up the shop early, and he's pleased when she asks him to stick around and make coffee. Just what are his intentions? Meanwhile, Chrissie has found her son's camera and is disturbed by the images she sees. Rachel says her goodbyes as she prepares to leave the village with Archie, and Megan is shocked to hear she's going - but can't bring herself to tell Jai

At Home Farm, Lachlan insists he is too ill to go to school, and later leaves Chrissie sickened by what he says. Meanwhile, Alicia tells David she's not in the mood for their trip. At the B&B, Val is rushing to get everything fixed before the awards, following Tracy's mistakes, and Eric attempts to turn handyman. Rodney encourages Nicola to do something special for Jimmy's 50th birthday

As the police arrive, Alicia is concerned by the direction the interview takes, and when David spots the Home Farm clan heading to the pub, it's not long before accusations are flying in full view of other residents. Jimmy asks Lawrence to send Nicola to Dubai instead of him, but will he regret his actions? Zak and Lisa visit Belle in the mental-health unit, and their hopes of a speedy recovery are soon put into perspective. Finn is worried by Val's attitude when she has a coughing fit

As news of the incident spreads through the village, Alicia steels herself to tell Jacob, and then heads to work a shift at the pub, determined not to hide away. However, a comment from Georgia infuriates Leyla, who lashes out, and things are made worse when David arrives with the police. Finn's concern for Val grows as her cough shows no sign of improvement, Pearl worries about money, and Rachel turns up at the Dingles' with an idea, keen to get Tracy away from Sam

Chrissie is outraged when DC Bright reveals the case is being dropped, and an admission from Alicia later shocks Leyla and David. Val's health takes a turn for the worse when she suffers breathing difficulties, and Emma and Finn find her collapsed on the floor. Doug uncovers Laurel's stash of vodka and insists they have an honest chat, while Pearl struggles to resist the urge to gamble

At the hospital, Eric is alarmed when Val's breathing suddenly deteriorates, and as the medics dash in, he and Finn are ushered out. Val's son Paul arrives shortly after, and everyone prepares themselves for the worst. Alicia is afraid to leave her house, worried about what people think of her, while Marlon struggles with money issues. Sam asks a frustrated Kerry to let Tracy stay another week

Eric is asked about resuscitation as Val remains unresponsive, but he insists the situation will not get that bad. Begging his wife to wake up, he then breaks down in tears. Alicia arranges to work a shift at the Woolpack, although she may have overestimated her confidence. Pearl faces a moral test when Rhona and Paddy hand her a signed blank cheque to fill out at the surgery, Andy's visit to see the kids doesn't go to plan, and Kerry and Tracy's feud steps up a gear

Bernice invites a drunken Andy back to hers, where he persists in trying to kiss her, resulting in a slap. Undeterred, he leaves and sets his sights on Tracy. Ashley recommends Laurel for a job to lift her mood, as she continues to feel useless, while Alicia tries to hide her worries from David. Pearl gets in deeper with her gambling, and Kerry asserts her authority at home

Laurel pours herself a large glass of vodka ahead of her interview, and inadvertently puts April in danger when she fails to keep the drink out of the girl's reach. Leyla and Vanessa are lost for words as they discover Andy has changed their locks and moved Tracy in with him. Paddy offers to loan Marlon money, while Alicia admits she could benefit from professional help

With Doug still worried about the previous day's events, Laurel apologises and realises she needs to put things right, but he's determined to find a way to monitor his daughter's drinking. Debbie and Chas are unimpressed to see Andy with Tracy, while Nicola drops a bombshell on Jimmy when she returns from Dubai. Vanessa keeps her birthday a secret from toy boy Kirin, while Bob ignores calls from an unknown number

Bob is astounded when his daughter Carly turns up unexpectedly, wearing a wedding dress and asking him to attend her imminent ceremony. Jimmy fumes to discover Nicola has been discussing selling his half of the haulage firm, and reiterates he's not moving to Dubai. But how will he react after bombshell number two? Eric, Finn and Tracy try to cheer up Val as she continues to feel ill.

Things are going well for Vanessa - Paddy is considering her business investment, while Kirin has booked time off so he can treat her. However, the day takes a turn for the worse when a health scare leads her to make a doctor's appointment. Val confides in Diane about the side effects of the medication and later spits out her pill, leaving Eric concerned. A penniless Carly parks up her van in the village and tries to sell her possessions to passers-by. With Belle coming home the next day, Rachel tells Sam she doesn't want the troubled teen anywhere near Archie, while Bob gives Jimmy food for thought over the idea of moving to Dubai

Having not seen Kirin since her cancer scare, a lonely Vanessa asks if he will take her to her appointment, and he agrees, but later lets her down. Sam is torn over his loyalties when Belle returns, Finn asks Darren out for a drink, and Chas snaps at Andy and Tracy, sick of seeing them together. The net closes in on Pearl as Paddy discovers he cannot access his online bank statements

Pearl creates a diversion at the vets to prevent Paddy and Rhona from attending a meeting with the bank, and later tries to stop the couple accessing their online account. However, when they succeed in checking their balance, she finds herself telling them a shocking lie. Vanessa refuses to give Kirin another chance, Tracy begins to feel Andy is just using her, and David worries about Lachlan's imminent return

Andy breaks down in front of Bernice when he sees an old photo of Katie and him. Lachlan faces humiliation on his return to the village, receiving a hostile reception from Lisa and then Cain, while Kirin gets his hopes up when Vanessa drops by. Pearl realises the severity of her lie as the doctor advises her to go for tests

Alicia is terrified when Lachlan corners her in the shop and, in a panic, she grabs items off the shelf and starts throwing them at him. Chrissie and Leyla hear the commotion and come running. Meanwhile, Andy apologises to Debbie for the way he has been acting, and considers moving into the pub with Diane. Sandy smells a rat when he overhears Paddy and Rhona discussing Pearl's memory troubles

David resorts to drastic measures to get the truth out of Lachlan, bundling him into his boot and driving off, witnessed by a horrified Eric. But is he out of his depth with the teenager? Meanwhile, Emma sets up Carly with Ross in the cafe, and Doug's concerns about Laurel's drinking continue when he checks one of the bottles

At the barn, David loses his cool when Lachlan tells him he's bringing a case against Alicia, while Chrissie checks her son's internet browsing history, revealing his deceit. Ross and Carly head home together, but when he looks at a photo of Donna, he wonders if he can ever move on. Laurel lies to Doug to hide her drinking

After Alicia tells her everything that happened that night, Chrissie immediately confronts Lachlan, who continues to lie. Will she betray her own son and go to the police? Laurel snaps at Doug, threatening that he won't see the kids again if he tells Marlon about her drinking problem, while Bob is pleased to hear Carly plans on sticking around. Pearl panics when Paddy needs to check the bank accounts

Chrissie apologises to Alicia for Lachlan's behaviour and assures her the kidnapping incident is in the past, but will Lawrence be as willing to drop the issue? When Vanessa finds Pearl's stashed `IOU' book, Rhona thinks she deserves a chance to explain, but her betrayal may prove too much for Paddy. Doug confides in Diane about Laurel's drinking problem, while Jimmy is miffed at the idea of being a househusband in Dubai

As Nicola makes her final preparations for Dubai, Laurel tells Jimmy it will take something drastic for the big move to fall through - which gets him thinking. With Paddy struggling over the enormity of Pearl's betrayal, Ashley advises her to waste no time in making amends. Alicia worries for Chrissie, but David insists she's not their problem, while concerns grow for Aaron, who seems to be pushing himself too hard

Pearl admits to the police she has committed fraud and strikes a deal with Eric to pay Paddy and Rhona back, before revealing she is leaving the village. Jimmy fails to see Nicola's point of view and their decisions result in heartbreak, while Ross is cold with Carly, asking if she knew about his relationship with Donna. Robert shows concern for Aaron when he sees him being sick from overexerting himself

Carly is shocked when her recently jilted fiance Sunil turns up in a flash car demanding money - and Ross soon spots an opportunity. Meanwhile, Robert tries and fails to get Aaron to open up, leaving him in need of a new strategy. Emma and Val worry about Finn's new relationship with Darren, and Nicola is stunned by what Jimmy has done to stop her taking Angel. Could this be the end of their marriage?

Processing what Robert has told him, Aaron sees red and lashes out at his ex-lover. Victoria later finds him washing his knuckles in the pub and realises what has happened. But will he reveal all? Finn arranges to book a room at the B&B for him and Darren, leaving Val unsettled. Jimmy and Nicola head to the airport with Angel, while Adam plans to propose

Adam prepares to propose to Victoria, while Andy tells Moira the plan. Later, Adam is blown away by a gesture from his mother, but silence falls as he pops the question. When Lawrence suggests a family trip, Robert worries about leaving Aaron. Finn tells Val about his date with Darren, and Priya thinks Georgia should sign up for online dating

Emma and Val are displeased when Darren arrives back in the village, offering to take Finn out, and Val puts a plan into action to sabotage their date. Priya is frustrated to learn Georgia has removed her singles profile, but a reunion between her parents could be on the cards. Chas realises Victoria hasn't told Adam how she really feels, while Aaron considers buying Robert out of the scrapyard business. Laurel continues to hide her drinking from Marlon

Finn plays detective to find out who vandalised Darren's car, first accusing Ross and then a stunned Emma, leaving Val guilt-ridden. Victoria struggles to hide her turmoil on her birthday and snaps at Adam, telling him the truth - and inadvertently sending him into the arms of a lonely Vanessa. Marlon's money worries continue as Eric reveals his assistance is no longer required at the B&B, while Georgia and Rishi realise Priya has set them up on a date

Adam and Vanessa wake up in bed together and, filled with regret, it's not long before both their relationships are back on track. But how long can they keep their secret from Victoria and Kirin? As she waits to set off for the family trip, Laurel persuades Kerry to lie to Marlon so she can attend a party for Dan instead. However, the atmosphere is ruined when she has one too many. Emma confronts Val about the damage to Darren's car

A hung-over Laurel is defensive with Doug, claiming her drink must have been spiked, and the atmosphere is tense as Marlon arrives. Will Doug reveal all to his son-in-law? Adam leaves a voicemail for Victoria confessing to his night with Vanessa, and later regrets his actions, but it may already be too late. Val sets out to make amends with Finn, while Priya tries to get Rishi to admit he still has feelings for Georgia

Laurel is determined to keep on top of things as she looks after the children, but her anxious, desperate state looks set to make things difficult. Val reads her blog confession to Eric, impressing Tracy in the process, while Ruby and Rachel confront Jai about his attitude to parenting. Emma touches a nerve with James, and Priya forms a new plan of action when Georgia fails to notice Rishi's efforts

In desperate need of a drink, Laurel takes drastic action by breaking into the village hall and stealing alcohol from the raffle. With Chrissie still away, Aaron enjoys spending time with Robert at Home Farm, but the news that she's due back the next day leaves him upset, and he decides to go on his most punishing run yet. Brenda is unimpressed that Bob is bending over backwards to help Carly, while Eric tells Pearl he wants her out of the house by the end of the day

Laurel feels the pressure as she can't remember what happened the night before, while Marlon seems to be struggling to handle things. Has she gone too far for her husband to cope? Out on another run, Aaron stumbles and falls, breaking his phone, before events suddenly take a more dangerous twist. James is thrown to learn Emma hasn't signed her divorce papers, Carly asks Bob for more money, and Pearl tries to make amends with Paddy and Rhona

With Aaron missing, Chas and Robert go out searching for him, but the pair seem more interested in arguing, and she tricks him into confessing he and Aaron are still seeing each other. Blaming him for Katie's death, she then threatens to tell Chrissie the truth. Robert quietly picks up a big stone behind her back, filled with rage. How far will he go to keep his secret safe? Back in the village, Bob learns of Carly's deceit, Alicia's court date looms, and Emma is keen to hear about James's relationship problems

Chas is soon filling in Paddy on Robert's affair, and with her threat to tell Chrissie still looming, Robert makes a phone call to a shady contact, explaining he needs someone to be dealt with - permanently. Alicia tries to remain strong as her day in court arrives, while Priya continues to play matchmaker to her parents, but events take a different turn at the factory open day

Knowing Chas's time could almost be up, Robert tries to call off his contact, but the hitman is already in place, staking out his target. Alicia tells David and Leyla what Lachlan said to her outside the court, and David struggles to contain his anger. Later, distressed by her fears, she makes a rash decision when Jacob receives an overly suggestive e-mail. Rachel realises Sam and Lisa are lying to her about a prison visit to see Charity, while the factory open day continues, but will Rishi be honest with Georgia?

Jacob is angry to hear David and Alicia are considering a fresh start away from the village, and heads to Home Farm to confront Lachlan. Rachel feels ousted at the Dingles' and directs an accusation at Belle, while at the fun run, a suspicious Debbie warns Emma about pursuing James romantically. Georgia and Rishi come to an agreement, and Bob grows tired of Brenda and Carly's bickering

A furious Chrissie blames Lachlan for the damage to their home, and is staggered when he shows no remorse over his behaviour. Across the village, David tries to persuade Alicia not to move Jacob away - but the pair are taken aback when the police arrive to make an arrest. Carly ropes in Jimmy to get her belongings back from her ex-fiance, Sam tries to find a way to prove his loyalty to Rachel, and James begins to suspect Chas and Paddy are more than just good friends

James continues to be suspicious about Chas and Paddy's relationship, and as his jealousy leads to arguments, manipulative Emma uses the situation to her own advantage. Jacob asks Rakesh for legal representation so he can confess to the police about smashing up Home Farm - leaving Alicia torn over what to do for the best. Chrissie's ex Donny arrives to help deal with Lachlan, and the police question Carly and Jimmy over the break-in at Sunil's house

James feels awkward after spending the night with Emma - and it soon becomes clear she intends to make his life even more difficult. Brenda is grateful to Bob when he tells her his daughter is no longer welcome, while Carly, having been sent packing by her dad, has slept in her van, but soon finds a new ally in Leyla. Chrissie is appreciative that Donny agrees with her about the way forward with Lachlan - but is he being entirely straight with her? Meanwhile, Aaron can't understand why Robert seems so rattled by the presence of his wife's ex

Chrissie is at a loss when Lachlan refuses to go to counselling, but a smug Donny uses underhand methods to get his son onside. However, the mystery surrounding the newcomer grows when he receives a secretive phone call. A guilty James confesses to Moira about his night with Emma, and she is clear in her advice - tell Chas before his ex-wife does. Ali and Dan worry about Sean's lack of progress when they return from a hospital visit, while Lisa is unhappy with Belle's suggestion that she should move to Leeds to get a job

A furious Chas discovers the truth about James and Emma - and reacts in the same way as most other scorned women by throwing him out on his ear. Ali suggests she and Rachel do a job share so she can see Sean when necessary, but is thrown to discover her sister earns more than her. Meanwhile, Lachlan is impressed when his dad Donny stands his ground in the village - first with Paddy and then against Cain

Donny is bundled into the back of a car, but later returns to Home Farm bruised and bloodied. Were the culprits the same ones who attacked Robert? Ali is unable to visit Sean because of work, and ends up taking her frustration out on Rachel, while Lisa overhears Jai saying he is understaffed at the factory, giving her an idea regarding Belle. But it doesn't quite work out how she would have liked

Determined to get Charlie off his back and solve his financial woes, Donny forms a plan. Using Lachlan's fears about bullies to his own advantage, he asks the teenager if he wants to live with him in Scotland. Belle is happy to have a job at the factory, but unaware it's only work experience, so Lisa maintains the illusion by paying her out of her own wages. Debbie is caught in the middle when Pete forces her to let James stay with them

As Charlie makes another menacing phone call, Donny argues with Chrissie over what is best for Lachlan, insisting the teenager needs a fresh start. Debbie learns James and Emma's affair has been going on for a while, and angrily blurts out their secret in front of everyone at the pub. Val is puzzled by Finn's attitude concerning Darren

Still worrying about Lachlan's move to Scotland, Chrissie starts concocting a plan to get rid of Donny, and makes a deal with Ross after things turn hostile. Pete is furious that Debbie has blown the family secret so publicly, while Finn panics when Val overhears Darren's conversation, but have they got the wrong end of the stick? Leyla tells David they need to get Alicia back to her old self

Chrissie's plan puts Ross and Debbie in danger when the pair get into difficulty at the hotel where Donny is meeting Charlie. Trapped in a room with Charlie and his armed accomplice in hot pursuit, how will they escape? Meanwhile, Finn is left feeling guilty after his scheme to get rid of Darren backfires, and Alicia realises her problems are affecting Jacob

Chrissie strikes a deal with Donny, promising to tell him the room number where Ross and Debbie are hiding if he agrees to stay out of Lachlan's life. Alicia confides in Leyla about her fears, while David squirms as he broaches the subject of intimacy with his wife. Kerry tries to console a heartbroken Dan after a phone call with Sean

As Debbie and Pete announce their engagement, Ross is furious to hear the news and takes revenge by spilling the beans to Chrissie - putting Robert in serious trouble by revealing his role in the Home Farm raid and the kidnapping plot against Lawrence. Leyla is confident that Alicia is back to her old self, while Vanessa feels awkward at Kirin's 18th birthday

As Robert and Chrissie argue about his involvement in the Home Farm robbery, things aren't looking good for their marriage, but what will this mean for Aaron? Vanessa takes a pregnancy test after feeling queasy all morning, while Emma's suspicions grow further when she sees Ross's bitterness toward Pete and Debbie's engagement

At Kirin's surprise party, Vanessa is stunned by a crass remark from Adam, causing her to worry more than ever that he could be the father. As Marlon arrives home with Laurel, it becomes clear he's still denying that she's an alcoholic. Aaron considers leaving the village for a while, but Paddy encourages him to stay and not let Robert get to him

Vanessa starts having second thoughts about a termination when she sees Marlon with Leo and realises this could be her only chance to be a mother. But will she admit the truth to Kirin? Tracy goes to extreme lengths to impress Jimmy, although when Bernice recommends Laurel for the job, there could be disappointment in store. Aaron rejects Robert's advances, insisting their affair is over

Laurel is devastated when Jai gives her a poor reference and Jimmy ends up offering the job to Tracy instead. Her confidence knocked, Laurel seeks relief in a bottle of wine, only to put her life in danger. Kerry and Ruby try to remain positive about Sean, while Adam tells Vanessa he will keep their secret - but insists he's not the father

Arthur has no luck waking up Laurel, so he rushes out to get Ashley, while a panicked April rings for an ambulance. Vanessa tells a shocked Kirin she's pregnant, and guilt sets in when he promises his support. Tracy sinks to a new low to persuade Jimmy to let her stay, while Ali lays the blame at Dan regarding Sean

Everyone is left reeling from the incident with Laurel, and Marlon struggles to comprehend what has happened. Have things changed for ever? Vanessa wonders how much longer she can keep her pregnancy a secret as Kirin fusses over her, arousing Rakesh's suspicions. Belle is pleased with herself when she helps Priya with some computer problems at the factory, but then discovers she's not on the payroll. Kerry and Ruby grow concerned for Dan, who is blaming himself for Sean's injuries

Rhona tries to help Laurel face up to her problems, but it's clear she's still in denial when she slaps Marlon for calling her an alcoholic. Could Cain have a point when he advises his cousin not to waste his life on his troubled wife? Kerry insists Dan needs to stay in the village, but his heart breaks at the thought of Amelia leaving without him, while Rachel is hurt that Ali didn't tell her about the move. Belle insists she doesn't want special treatment, and Carly goes above and beyond to help Bob

Ruby and Ali start packing up the house, but Amelia insists she's staying put because her dad needs her more than they do - prompting Dan to make a big decision. Rhona and Paddy are shocked to learn Laurel hit Marlon, but the chef is hopeful that his wife is ready to face up to her problems when she agrees to see the doctor. Bernice accuses Tracy of stealing, Adam promises to give Vanessa some space, and an angry Brenda ruins a rare bonding moment between Bob and Carly

Marlon is horrified to discover Laurel has stolen a bottle of wine, and resorts to desperate measures to make his wife face up to her problems. However, Cain still thinks Marlon is the one in need of a reality check as he tells his cousin that his marriage is beyond saving. Adam is nervous when Moira works out that Vanessa is pregnant, Bob refuses to choose between Brenda and Carly, and a visitor throws Kerry and Dan's moving plans into disarray

Marlon has to go to hospital to get his injured eye checked out, but insists Laurel still needs to attend her appointment at the clinic. However, it seems Cain has his own ideas about how best to deal with her alcoholism. Chas and Aaron plan to forget their troubles on a night out, only to end up bumping into a cosy-looking James and Emma, while Nicola proves that just because she's in Dubai, it doesn't mean she can't still lay down the law with Jimmy

Cain heads to the hospital, where he informs Marlon that Laurel failed to keep her appointment, but it's the sight that greets them back at the village that finally convinces the chef to cut his wife out of his life. Emma is jealous when she notices the spark between James and Chas, so she resorts to faking a mugging to keep her ex's attention. Tracy moves back to the B&B, Kerry promises to always do right by Amelia, and David and Alicia's plans for a new start fall through

Doug is shocked to learn that Marlon has given up on Laurel, but when she then locks herself in the house with the kids, even her devoted dad is reduced to tears of despair. Bernice feels guilty about making Tracy homeless, unaware her sparring partner is actually back at the B&B, and Emma realises her faked mugging wasn't enough to stop Chas and James getting back together, so she's going to have to pull off another underhand stunt

Alicia is worried for the safety of Lachlan's mysterious new love interest, so when Harriet will not help her identify the girl in question, she decides to take matters into her own hands. Aaron and Cain are sceptical about Chas's plan to go on holiday with James, although Finn is starting to suspect that the newly reunited couple should be more concerned about Emma's reaction. Robert makes another attempt to talk to Chrissie, and Marlon advises Doug and Ashley to walk away from Laurel

When Alicia spots Lachlan being threatened by a group of lads, she realises her actions are to blame, but will she help her attacker escape? Aaron tries to support a drunken Robert, who makes it clear he wants more than just a shoulder to cry on, and Finn warns Emma that if she doesn't tell James what really happened to Chas's passport, he will. Meanwhile, Ashley visits Laurel, and is understandably worried when she offers him a drink

Alicia is forced to talk to Lachlan after they find themselves trapped in her car by a gang of stone-throwing youths, and the conversation leads her to make a life-changing decision. Aaron pleads Robert's case with Chrissie, but any progress he may have made is later undone when she overhears an incriminating conversation. Emma uses blackmail to bag herself an invite to Debbie and Pete's engagement party, and Dan signs up for a business course

Robert is hopeful when he joins Chrissie for a walk - until she locks him in an out-building and threatens to set fire to it. However, what neither of them knows is that Lachlan is watching the terrifying scene unfold. Debbie tells Ross the real reason she invited Emma to the engagement party, but his mother is not the only unwanted guest, as Charlie makes a surprise appearance. Meanwhile, David is unsure about moving to Portugal, and Sam is troubled by Rachel's nightmares

Ross steps in to protect Debbie when Charlie demands his money back, but can she really just return to the engagement party knowing her partner-in-crime is in danger? Lachlan goes missing, giving Robert a chance to get closer to Chrissie, while Alicia and David are stunned when the police question them about the teen's disappearance. Meanwhile, Sam suggests moving in with Rachel

Robert tells a relieved Chrissie that he has found Lachlan, but warns her that all is not well with her son. Emma picks up on Debbie's unease over Ross's whereabouts, leaving the garage boss wondering if it is time to come clean to Pete about what has been going on. Rakesh thinks Priya is a little too pleased to hear that David's moving plans may have to be put on hold, and Rachel becomes convinced Sam and Jai are hiding something from her

Rachel tells Jai that in the light of recent revelations, she does not trust him with Archie, only for the factory boss to show her why he makes such a dangerous enemy. Robert goes to counselling with Chrissie, although it seems his real problem might be with manipulative Lachlan, and Rakesh apologises to Priya for his jealousy - before asking her a very important question. Meanwhile, Cain is suspicious after spotting Ross training

Rachel plots to leave the village in secret, but her plan could be foiled when Sam is unable to go without saying goodbye to Lisa and Zak. Laurel is desperate to speak to her family, but Marlon tells her the best way to prove she is a good mum is to stay away from the kids until she is sober. Vanessa feels awkward around Adam and Victoria, and Kerry has a newfound enthusiasm for Dan's business course

Laurel's bank card is declined in the shop, and when Marlon makes it clear he is not going to keep funding her drinking, she resorts to desperate measures to get her hands on more booze. Rachel apologises to Sam for her actions, but she is still frustrated about being right where Jai wants her, and Carly expresses an interest in buying David's shop. Betty returns to a lukewarm welcome, and Adam's behaviour leaves Victoria feeling dejected

As Marlon worries over Laurel's whereabouts, his wife wakes up to unfamiliar surroundings - and the realisation that she has just slept with a stranger. Debbie is shocked to learn that Ross has taken up bare-knuckle fighting to pay off his debt to Charlie, while a concerned Cain warns Pete not to take his fiancee for granted. Betty makes a surprise announcement at her welcome home party, and Alicia is dismayed when David turns down Chrissie's offer for the shop

Laurel finally admits that she is an alcoholic, but it could be too little, too late for Marlon as he asks Rakesh to recommend a divorce lawyer. Can Ashley persuade the chef to give his wife one more chance? Despite telling Cain that she does not have feelings for Ross, Debbie still seems very nervous about his upcoming big fight, although Zak is ready to bet Lisa's wedding ring on the outcome. Betty advises Adam to make up with Victoria, and David informs Chrissie and Carly that the sale is off

Debbie is shocked to discover just how much is riding on Ross's big fight, which threatens to be even more violent than she was expecting when gunshots are heard. Betty's friends gather to say their goodbyes at her leaving party, but struggle to hide their doubts about her mystery man. Laurel is grateful for Ashley's support as she attends her first AA meeting, and Bob offers to help Carly

Archie is rushed to hospital following an accident, but while the doctor reassures Rachel, Sam makes a discovery that throws their relationship into doubt. Vanessa and Kirin decide to tell Rakesh about the pregnancy before he hears it from someone else, Debbie tries to convince Pete that he has no reason to be jealous of Ross, and Carly lies to Brenda about Bob's investment. Meanwhile, Leyla plans to make the most of her time with Jacob

Jai threatens to take Rachel to court in the wake of Archie's accident - and then continues provoking her, until she loses her temper and lands herself in even more trouble. Rakesh is dismayed when Vanessa and Kirin insist they are keeping the baby, no matter what, but as news spreads about the pregnancy, he is not the only one with misgivings

A veiled ultimatum from Moira convinces Vanessa to find out who fathered her baby - but she does not count on Kirin arriving home early just as she is taking a DNA test with Adam. Rachel's temper gets the better of her when Jai reports the `assault' to the police, Alicia has devastating news for Leyla, and after Andy misinterprets an offer of a drink, Bernice tells what she thinks is a little white lie

Vanessa struggles to explain away the situation at the house, and is forced to make a confession to Kirin, who vows revenge on Adam. Is Victoria about to learn of her boyfriend's betrayal? Rishi is appalled to learn Rachel has been arrested, and tells Jai a few home truths, but his son gets a much more sympathetic hearing from Leyla. Meanwhile, Bernice is put on the spot when Andy and Diane ask about her new boyfriend

Kirin insists he cannot walk away from Vanessa if he turns out to be the baby's father, much to his own dad's frustration. So, when Rakesh spots the letter containing the DNA results, what will he do with it? Victoria is alarmed by Robert's plan for getting revenge on cheating Adam, Leyla tells Jai their night together was a mistake, and Kerry decides to kill off Bernice's fake boyfriend

Victoria gets behind the wheel following a row with Adam - and in her distracted state, she runs over Ashley. Laurel is tempted to hit the bottle after her latest big confession to Marlon does not get the reaction she had been hoping for, Rakesh encourages Kirin to deal with his heartbreak by throwing himself into his studies, and Leyla is not on the guest list for Alicia and David's leaving lunch. Meanwhile, Emma learns James is planning to move away from the village

As Ashley lies unconscious in hospital, Victoria struggles with her guilt - and she feels even worse when she realises Harriet thinks Laurel is to blame for the vicar's condition. David and Alicia prepare to say an emotional goodbye to the village, but Emma has come up with a plan to sabotage James's attempts to leave Emmerdale. Meanwhile, Leyla hates herself for being unable to resist Jai's charms

Harriet is angry when Victoria makes a confession, but her real fury is reserved for Laurel, who is drunk at Ashley's bedside. Can the vicar's loved ones put on a united front when he takes a turn for the worse? Val gets an idea after overhearing Carly's plan for dealing with the bank, Finn is suspicious when James loses the flat, and Leyla worries she has jeopardised her relationship with Jai

Drunken Laurel is banished from Ashley's bedside, and when she later sees Sandy sobbing in Edna's arms, she jumps to the conclusion that her ex-husband has died - but will she keep the `news' to herself? Emma admits she is still in love with James, shocking Finn with the strength of her feelings, and Carly is suspicious when Val approaches her with a plan. Meanwhile, Leyla tries to prove herself to Jai by babysitting Archie

Val is convinced she can pass herself off as Brenda at the bank, but Bob and Carly do not share her confidence, especially when the genuine article asks some awkward questions. Harriet informs the hospital that she will be Ashley's only visitor, while Laurel finally asks for help with her alcohol problem. Victoria and Adam reach an understanding, and Leyla rushes to clean up Archie before Jai sees him

After Robert announces that he would rather see Adam in jail than married to Victoria, the newly engaged couple make plans to run away together. Meanwhile, Debbie attempts to hide her jealousy from Ross and Carly - which gets even more difficult when Pete agrees to go on a double date with them. Ashley suffers a seizure in the middle of an argument with Harriet, and Val has big ideas for Eric's 70th birthday

Debbie and Ross discover Charlie has left a stolen car at the garage, but that is not all they have to worry about as Emma stirs up Pete's jealousy until he takes drastic action to discredit his brother. Robert is desperate to find Victoria before anyone else realises she has disappeared, and asks Harriet to help track her down, while Tracy is suspicious about Bernice's boyfriend, `Crispin'

Debbie confronts Ross about stealing Zak's winnings, only to later realise he has been framed. Has Pete just succeeded in pushing his fiancee into his brother's arms? Vanessa is hurt to see Kirin out on a date, Laurel realises she still has a lot of work to do before she can regain Harriet's trust, and Tracy forces Bernice to make a confession

After Cain compares her feelings for Ross to his relationship with Charity, Debbie decides to visit her mum in prison for some advice - but she gets much more than she bargained for. As Vanessa prepares for her scan alone, Kirin deals with his heartbreak by partying, while Rachel learns Jai is fighting for full custody of Archie. Meanwhile, Tracy and Val tell an uncomfortable Finn about Eric's birthday surprise

As the Dingles reel from Charity's bombshell, a stressed Debbie is in need of support from at least one of the Barton brothers - but will she turn to Pete or Ross? Priya is shocked to walk in on Kirin's teenage party, but she is even more surprised when the host makes a drunken pass at her. Jai prepares to fight dirty in the custody battle, Ashley struggles to cope, and Eric's birthday bash does not go according to plan

Leyla is shocked to overhear Jai threatening to kill Rachel - can he convince her it was all talk, and that he has a less violent plan for winning custody of Archie? Meanwhile, Rakesh and Kirin both have reason to feel guilty, and Emma gets her hopes up when James admits he regrets the way he treated her in the past. Val nearly ruins her latest surprise for Eric, and Megan has some questions for Debbie

Jai's plan to stop Rachel making it to the mediation session appears to be working, but when she realises she has been set up, it is Sam who bears the brunt of her anger. James starts to have second thoughts about his divorce, Robert accidentally drops Adam's phone, and Emma overhears an intriguing conversation between Chas and Debbie

Following a warning from Finn, James decides to go ahead with the divorce, prompting a furious Emma to make a shocking announcement of her own. Meanwhile, Sam covers for Rachel by lying about his injuries, but can his girlfriend convince him she really is sorry for her actions? Chrissie is suspicious when she finds Adam's phone, and Robert thinks Cain knows where Victoria is hiding

The atmosphere is tense between Cain and Moira as he heads to the prison to visit Charity, before meeting up with another face from his past. Robert's behaviour leaves Chrissie even more convinced that he is up to something, Harriet's investigations are hampered by car trouble, and Finn tries to play matchmaker for Emma. Meanwhile, Kerry is caught copying Dan's coursework

Chrissie is spoiling for a fight after realising Robert has been lying to her about the phone, so when she runs into Cain, who is also in a foul mood following Joanie's arrival in the village with his son Kyle, the sparks really start to fly. Ashley suffers another seizure, Dan discovers Kerry cheated on her assignment, and Emma spots an opportunity to make James jealous

Chrissie feels bad when Robert opens up to her about his search for Victoria, but her guilt turns to fear when he admits he paid Harriet to follow Cain. Meanwhile, the private eye faces a dilemma about what to do with the incriminating photographs - will Ashley's financial problems help make up her mind? Joanie refuses to let Kerry see Kyle, and Dan worries he has taken on too much

Cain is suspicious when Robert invites him and Moira over to Home Farm for dinner, but still finds time to accuse Joanie of taking advantage of his family. She packs up and leaves the village, telling Zak and Lisa she has found somewhere else to stay - but that is clearly not the case when she returns home to a terrifying scene. Meanwhile, Bob and Carly receive some disappointing news

Sam advises Rachel to think carefully before using the incriminating footage against Jai, but can his hot-headed girlfriend really keep the news to herself? Ross worries Finn is going to tell Pete about his fling with Debbie, Chas warns Cain not to do anything that could push Robert and Aaron back together, and Joanie believes Belle really can handle the truth

Megan plots her revenge on Jai, but will Rachel and Sam join her in playing the long game, or will they insist on taking immediate action? Finn worries there is still unfinished business between Ross and Debbie, and Bob panics when Brenda announces she is going to check their bank accounts. Meanwhile, Zak steels himself to tell Belle the bad news about Hamish, and Carly cuts corners at the shop

Bob turns to a payday loan company to replace the memorial money, but the damage has already been done as Brenda starts to fear her memory is failing. Chas and Paddy are concerned to hear Aaron spent the day with Robert, Finn thinks Debbie is to blame for Ross's foul mood, and Kerry comes to blows with Val - but who is watching Kyle while they fight it out?

Ross pretends to be Pete's friend while secretly planning to kill him and make it look like suicide. Baby Johnny is in critical condition, and Adam is furious when Ashley proposes baptising the infant in case he dies. Emma sees a chance to get even with Debbie when Sarah's test results come in, Robert's plan to pay for Katie's headstone enrages Andy, and Diane offers her support to Marlon as he worries about coping on his own

Chrissie appears in court over the helicopter crash and announces her intention to plead guilty. However, when Robert tries to persuade her to change her mind, Pollard is driven into a furious rage and goes on the rampage with a cricket bat. James receives bad news about Nana Barton, and Vanessa makes an admission to Carly as Chas helps Belle get ready for her date

Chrissie becomes the prime suspect, and the only person who can prove her innocence is Pollard - whom she fears will not help. Aaron is consumed with guilt and tries to hide the gun, and Lisa asks Debbie to talk to Belle about Kirin. Zak tries to get Cain to take more of an interest in Kyle, Victoria worries about Andy's state of mind, and Edna and David fear Pollard will drive everyone away

Emma is annoyed that Ross does not seem to care about her problems, but he is focused on plotting his revenge on Pete. Robert learns that Bernice has moved into Home Farm and sees a chance to use the situation to his advantage. Sandy move out of Woodbine with Ashley's help, but has a parting gift for Edna. Zak and Lisa break it to Belle that Kirin has been arrested, and Marlon is contacted by the school

David fears what Pollard will do as Chrissie looks to be in the clear. He breaks into the house and is horrified to discover a shrine to Val. His efforts to make his father move on fall on deaf ears, as Pollard promises to enact his own form of justice if Chrissie is found not guilty. Chas is diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, but Diane thinks she is faking. Robert makes Aaron a deal, Paddy fears Rhona suspects something, and Bob checks out the competition